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Bronze knife blade

Egyptian

Medium/Technique Bronze
Dimensions Overall: 1.2 x 11.1 cm (1/2 x 4 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Hay Collection—Gift of C. Granville Way
Accession Number72.4500
NOT ON VIEW

DescriptionLong, thin bronze blade; somewhat incrusted.
ProvenanceBy 1836: Robert Hay Collection, Linplum, Scotland; 1863: to his son, Robert James Alexander Hay; 1868-1872: Way Collection, Boston (purchased by Samuel A. Way through London dealers Rollin and Feuardent, 27 Haymarket); 1872: given to the MFA by Samuel's son, C.Granville Way.